[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [汾陽無德禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992) › 2.42 # 汾陽無德禪師語錄 2.42 汾陽無德禪師語錄 2.42 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [2.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.42) 趙州見僧到便問：「曾到此間麼？」云：「不曾到。」州云：「喫茶去。」或云：「曾到。」州亦云：「喫茶去。」院主問：「不曾到，喫茶去；到來為甚也喫茶去？」州召院主，主應諾，州云：「喫茶去。」 > Whenever Zhaozhou saw a monk arrive, he would ask, "Have you been here before?" > The monk said, "I have not been here." > Zhaozhou said, "Go drink tea." > Another said, "I have been here." > Zhaozhou also said, "Go drink tea." > The monastery director asked, "To one who has not been here, you say 'Go drink tea'; why also say 'Go drink tea' to one who has been here?" > Zhaozhou called out, "Director!" > The director answered. > Zhaozhou said, "Go drink tea." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.41) - [Next: 2.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.43) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992~en-mt.2.42) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1992.2.42) · Pramāṇa